Ethiopia says working to return 1,200 nationals stranded in war-torn Yemen
Ethiopia is working with relevant regional and international stakeholders to return 1,200 nationals stranded in war-torn Yemen, foreign ministry spokesperson
South Africa’s Eskom halts power cuts after recovering three coal units
South Africa’s Eskom has suspended planned power cuts, after returning to service overnight three generating units at coal-fired power stations,
Nigeria to deny entry to countries that bar Nigerians – minister
Nigeria will bar entry to citizens of countries that do not allow in Nigerians due to coronavirus restrictions, Aviation Minister
Mauritius starts to scuttle Japanese oil-spill vessel
Mauritius said on Thursday it had started to scuttle the Japanese-owned bulk carrier that ran aground off its shores and
Dakar port requests removal of 2700 tons of chemical that caused Beirut blast
The port of Senegal’s capital Dakar on Thursday said it had requested the removal of around 2,700 tonnes of highly
U.N. team meets detained Mali president as coup supporters plan to rally
U.N. human rights officials met overnight with Mali’s ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and other officials who have been held
South Sudan’s currency in free fall as forex reserve is depleted
The deputy governor of South Sudan’s central bank warned that the nation’s currency, the South Sudanese pound, was devaluing very
Egypt’s el-Sisi welcomes ceasefire announced by Libya’s warring factions
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has welcomed the ceasefire agreement announced by Libya’s warring factions on Friday. The Tripoli-based government
Ugandan authorities threaten to place Kampala under lockdown as COVID-19 cases rise
Kampala could be placed under lockdown due to rising cases of the coronavirus in the Ugandan capital blamed on failure
Talk Africa: China-Africa joint response against COVID-19
As Africa works towards bringing the Covid-19 pandemic under control, collaboration with the international community is paramount. The global crisis